Topic: Argentina
Southern Hemisphere rugby officials Tuesday unveiled an expanded Tri-Nations contest including Argentina, describing it as a top-level "best of the best" clash involving the world's premier teams.SANZAR, the body operating South Africa, Australia and New Zealand's rugby contests, said Argentina's Los Pumas ...
The 'curse of the champions' struck again at the World Cup on Sunday as holders South Africa bowed out following a gruelling quarter-final defeat by Australia.The Wallabies' 11-9 win in Wellington saw them set-up a semi-final clash against old rivals New Zealand ...
New Zealand start the business end of burying their World Cup demons on Sunday, playing on their most cherished venue as overwhelming favourites in their quarter-final match against Argentina.In what shapes as a monstrous forward battle, the key to the outcome will ...
New Zealand have talked up Argentina ahead of their World Cup sudden-death clash on Sunday, rating it their toughest game of the tournament so far after a discreet first-hand look at them in action.All Blacks assistant coach Wayne Smith revealed Tuesday he ...
Argentina hold most of the aces going into Sunday's Pool B finale against Georgia with last-eight qualification rivals England and Scotland having fought it out the previous night.An England win by more than seven points and no bonus point for Scotland would ...
Ruaridh Jackson will start at fly-half in place of Dan Parks for Scotland's crunch Pool B clash with Argentina here on Sunday because of his superior passing and running game."We want to get out there and have a go at Argentina. Who ...
Argentina got their World Cup campaign back on track with a 43-8 win over Romania in a Pool B match.Their Saturday's win sets up a showdown with Scotland in Wellington next Sunday with the winner in pole position to ensure a slot ...
A Maori elder and a descendant of the man who created New Zealand's iconic All Black jersey hopes Argentina can take revenge on England in the teams' World Cup opener on Saturday.England will be wearing their controversial away black kit, even though ...
England were dealt a blow on Monday when it was revealed that captain Lewis Moody will miss Saturday's World Cup opener against Argentina due to a knee injury.Moody sustained medial ligament damage in a warm-up match against Wales on August 6.He had ...
England have angered World Cup hosts New Zealand by revealing they will wear an all-black kit for their opening match against Argentina.Although England usually play in white, their apparel sponsor Nike are due to unveil a new away kit on August 1 ...
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